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... cause , and to explain the manner in which the effect is produced by it . It is usual for men , in such difficulties to have recourse to some invisible intelligent principle as the immediate cause of that event which surprises them ...
... cause , and to explain the manner in which the effect is produced by it . It is usual for men , in such difficulties to have recourse to some invisible intelligent principle as the immediate cause of that event which surprises them ...
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... cause as in the past would be followed by the same effect . But then the question arises , what part does this ... cause and effect in virtue of which we predict their future se- quence is always implicitly taken as intrinsic.5 Indeed ...
... cause as in the past would be followed by the same effect . But then the question arises , what part does this ... cause and effect in virtue of which we predict their future se- quence is always implicitly taken as intrinsic.5 Indeed ...
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... cause of any phenomenon . Now , according to this method of reason- ing , Demea , it follows ( and is , indeed , tacitly allowed by Cleanthes himself ) that order , ar- rangement , or the adjustment of final causes is not , of itself ...
... cause of any phenomenon . Now , according to this method of reason- ing , Demea , it follows ( and is , indeed , tacitly allowed by Cleanthes himself ) that order , ar- rangement , or the adjustment of final causes is not , of itself ...
Contents
Knowledge as recollection The divided line | 5 |
Causality Free Will and Determinism | 31 |
A defense of necessary connection | 40 |
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